CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

CONCEPT OF SOCIALISATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A smaller culture within the mainstream culture is a ____
A
Mainstream Culture
B
Subculture
C
Counterculture
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A subculture is just what it sounds like-a smaller cultural group within a larger culture. People of a subculture are part of the larger culture but also share a specific identity within a smaller group.*

Detailed explanation-2: -Mainstream cultures are typically disseminated by mass media. A subculture differs in one or more ways from the mainstream culture. Subcultures are norms and values which are distinct from the majority and a group within a wider society.

Detailed explanation-3: -Subcultures are generally groups that are perceived to deviate from the normative standards of the dominant culture, as this is variously defined according to age, sexuality, and taste in economic, racial, and gendered terms.

Detailed explanation-4: -Definition of subculture According to Oxford English Dictionary (the OED), subculture, means “an identifiable subgroup within a society or group of people, especially one characterized by beliefs or interests at variance with those of the larger group”.

Detailed explanation-5: -A subculture is a group of people within a culture that differentiates itself from the parent culture to which it belongs, often maintaining some of its founding principles. Subcultures develop their own norms and values regarding cultural, political, and sexual matters.

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